ria Workers’ Memorial Day: ‘This year, our hearts are especially heavy’ By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — This year’s Workers’ Memorial Day, marked on April 28 each year to honor those who have lost their lives on the job, served as a poignant reminder of the ultimate sacrifice made by the many workers providing essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
ria Protective Industrial Products, Inc. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 00:26:00 -0500 PIP’s ANSI Class 3 Ripstop Premium Plus Bomber Jacket is designed with our exclusive Ripstop Polyester 300 D. coated waterproof outer shell that features taped seams and a hideaway hood and removable fleece liner to maximize multi-seasonal use. Comes standard with integrated watertight D-Ring access and seven pockets, including special pockets for ID and radio/cell. Click here for more information from Protective Industrial Products, Inc. Full Article
ria Inspect aerial lifts before operating By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Are you getting ready to operate an aerial lift? OSHA recommends a pre-start inspection of the vehicle and lift components. Full Article
ria Protective Industrial Products By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2015 00:30:00 -0400 You asked for a cut-resistant Maxiflex. So we did it. Introducing Maxiflex® Cut with proprietary GripTech® technology for unprecedented precision handling and safety. The Maxiflex® Cut offers the same comfort and breathability as the Maxiflex Ultimate but provides EN Cut Level 3 protection. Click here for more information from Protective Industrial Products Full Article
ria PROTO Industrial Tools By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2015 00:31:00 -0400 PROTO® is taking its safety obsession to new heights with the PROTO® SkyHook™ Tether & Transfer System. This comprehensive system features a patented locking design and short lanyard to keep tools connected at all times. Coupled with a full range of tether-ready tools, it’s the beyond strong solution for safety. Click here for more information from PROTO Industrial Tools Full Article
ria Combustible dust still ‘critical issue in industrial safety’: CSB By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Chemical Safety Board is reiterating its call for OSHA to enact a comprehensive general industry standard for combustible dust – a potential hazard the board calls a “critical issue in industrial safety.” Full Article
ria Industrial Scientific Corp. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Aug 2015 00:22:00 -0400 Booth #2359 Give your gas detector a home. A place to check in. A place to recover. A place to recharge. A place to disclose every detail about a shift, and let you know when it is ready to take on the next one. The new DSX™ Docking Station ensures that your instruments are ready when you are. Find out more. Click here for more information from Industrial Scientific Corp. Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
ria Protective Industrial Products Inc. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Aug 2015 00:30:00 -0400 Booth #1939 PIP brings you the latest innovation in cut-resistant hand protection. The Great White 3GX is made with Dyneema® Diamond Technology and features ANSI Level 3 cut protection. Bring cut protection to the next level with G-Tek 3GX. Click here for more information from Protective Industrial Products, Inc. Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
ria Four-way transport system for bariatric patients By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 The Chauffeur is a unique four-way directional transport system designed to prevent injuries among health care workers who move bariatric patients. Full Article
ria Ergonomically designed material mover By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The RollMover RX Roll Pusher’s new power profile offers an increased capacity to move rolls up to 8,000 pounds across a flat floor or up to 5,500 pounds into transitions. Full Article
ria Gantry crane and material basket By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 This free-standing gantry crane lifts and lowers material baskets, allowing for the transport of tools, brick pallets, equipment and more. Full Article
ria Industrial Scientific Corporation By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:20:00 -0400 Booth #4037 By wearing the Tango™ TX1 Single Gas Monitor, which includes two identical sensors for the detection of the same gas, workers will be the safest single-gas monitor users in the world. The Tango’s three-year runtime and patent-pending DualSense® Technology increase worker safety, regardless of bump test frequency, while reducing overall maintenance costs. Click here for more information from Industrial Scientific Corporation Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
ria Protective Industrial Products, Inc. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:30:00 -0400 Booth #3923 The new Maximum Safety® TuffMax5 provide users with cut and pinch point protection in general duty handling and oily conditions. Its HPPE fiber shell is lightweight and provides excellent dexterity, tactile sensitivity and cut resistance that is available in EN cut level 5. Click here for more information from Protective Industrial Products, Inc. Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
ria Office workers taking handwashing seriously in light of virus variants: survey By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Menomonee Falls, WI — Around 70% of office workers say they’re washing their hands more often because of new strains of the virus that causes COVID-19, while about half avoid shaking hands with others, results of a recent survey show. Full Article
ria Selecting appropriate hand protection By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400 What do I need to know before buying gloves for a specific job task? Full Article
ria Industrial scissor lifts By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 03:00:00 -0500 These industrial scissor lifts come from the factory fully assembled, allowing customers to avoid costly field assembly by elevator installers. Full Article
ria Aerial safety cage By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 04:00:00 -0500 The Little Giant Aerial Safety Cage is an adjustable enclosed platform that is a versatile and safe alternative to tying off. Full Article
ria Nanomaterials in construction: CPWR offers tips on exposure control By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Silver Spring, MD — Protecting workers who handle products containing nanomaterials begins by controlling exposures “like other potential hazards,” CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training says in a new fact sheet. Full Article
ria PROTO Industrial Tools By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Keep your jobsite safe and your tools secure with tethering solutions from PROTO®. Tether- ready tools, lanyards and attachment points with retrofitting capability give you a complete system that minimizes dropped objects and maximizes productivity when working at height. Check out our new lineup and see how “beyond strong” is now “beyond safe.” Full Article
ria Industrial hygiene and safety management programs By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 How do I incorporate industrial hygiene into my facility’s safety management program? Full Article
ria Handling hazardous materials By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 What are the most common types of dangerous goods that pose a significant safety risk in various industries? What measures can be taken to mitigate those risks? Full Article
ria Bacteria-free eyewash systems By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 I’m concerned about bacterial growth in my emergency shower/eyewash equipment. What proactive steps can I take to keep my equipment clean and free of bacteria? Full Article
ria Nitrile powder-free industrial glove By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Jun 2014 06:00:00 -0400 The SemperGuard Nitrile powder-free industrial glove is designed to provide superior fit and feel without the risk of latex allergens. Full Article
ria Manual material handling and back injuries By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Lifting objects or manually handling materials puts workers at risk for back injuries. More than 111,000 such injuries requiring days away from work were recorded in 2017, according to Injury Facts, an online database created by the National Safety Council. Full Article
ria ‘American malaria’ on the rise in the US, study shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The rate of the tick-borne parasitic disease babesiosis increased an average of 9% annually over a recent seven-year period in the United States, according to a new study. Full Article
ria Second extension for USDA pork processing line speed trial By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it’s extending a trial of faster line speeds at select pork-processing facilities so it can design a study to assess worker safety. Full Article
ria USDA announces another extension of pork-processing line speed trial By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has again extended a trial of faster line speeds at select pork-processing facilities, saying it’s continuing to study the effect on worker safety. Full Article
ria Bacteria from Bread By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jul 2014 21:37:00 -0400 To figure out what dietary ingredients promote helpful bacteria, several studies have looked at the effects of individual fibers and probiotics. Full Article
ria Industrial cooling fan By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0400 The Power Breezer is a quiet yet powerful mobile cooling unit capable of cooling a 3,000-square-foot area by up to 27° F. Full Article
ria Industrial dust collector By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Farr Gold Series Industrial Dust Collectors remove hazardous and nuisance dusts from factories while occupying the smallest possible floor space. Full Article
ria Almond Board of California Launches Tastemaker Trials Student Competition By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 09:45:00 -0500 The Almond Board of California (ABC) announced the kickoff of its national Tastemaker Trials student competition, which invites U.S. college and university students to create delicious almond-based snack products that excite the tastebuds of younger generations and set a new standard for "intentional indulgence" in snacks. Full Article
ria Daring Plant Chicken Vegetarian Frozen Entrees By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Daring Plant Chicken is known for short and simple ingredient lists, whole muscle texture, and high protein. Full Article
ria Upcycled Foods, Atoria’s Family Bakery Upcycled Naan By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:30:00 -0400 The innovative and award-winning mini flatbreads are baked with upcycled flour, made from barley, wheat and rye rescued at the end of the beer making process. Full Article
ria Understanding the Increased Demand for Industrial Switches in Food and Beverage Plants By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0400 What qualities to look for in an industrial Ethernet switch that can provide long-term reliability in an F&B plant. Full Article
ria Emser Tile Expands Its Material Bank Offering By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:23:56 -0400 Design professionals who rely on the service to search and sample materials will now find more than 130 Emser Tile collections on the site. Full Article
ria Get the PFAS Out of Food Packaging Materials ASAP By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 04:00:48 -0500 While the feds have been slow to clamp down on PFAS in packaging materials, states and consumer groups are taking their own legal actions. Full Article
ria Changzhou Chenglu New Materials Becomes Välinge 5G Dry Licensee By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:19:49 -0500 Välinge announced that Changzhou Chenglu New Materials CO., Ltd. became a 5G Dry licensee and launched a collection of laminate products with increased waterproofness using the technology. Full Article
ria Victoria PLC Reports Soft Demand, Reports Cost-Cutting Measures By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Victoria CEO Phillipe Harners reported that while the flooring sector is experiencing the most severe and longest decline in demand in the last 30 years, the company is optimizing productivity and reducing operational costs while maintaining production capacity to prepare for future demand. Full Article
ria Sherwin-Williams to Showcase Industrial Flooring Solutions at Pack Expo 2024 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:30:00 -0400 Sherwin-Williams will highlight its industrial flooring systems at Pack Expo International, November 3-6, 2024, in Chicago. The company's Protective & Marine division will showcase chemical and sterilant-resistant flooring solutions designed for manufacturing and processing facilities. Full Article
ria The Good Plastic Company Transforms Plastic Waste into Sustainable Architectural Materials—Including Flooring By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -0400 The Good Plastic Company is turning trash into treasure, giving old plastic a glamorous makeover. Full Article
ria Food industry leaders added to editorial board By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2020 09:00:00 -0400 Food and beverage industry leaders join the Food Engineering Editorial Advisory Board to provide insights that inform coverage decisions. Full Article
ria Bavarian brewery testing a method to upcycle protein from spent brewers’ grains By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:15:00 -0500 Spent brewers’ grains not only provide a source of energy for a brewery, but can also provide a salable, high-value protein. Full Article
ria How to use automated material transfer effectively By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 We wanted to learn more about automating material transfer and what food processors need to know to use it most effectively. Here, we sit down with Forrester to find out how food processors can assess their material transfer system and determine if automation is right for them. Full Article
ria CDC: Listeria Outbreak Connected to Meat Sliced at Delis By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:34:00 -0400 The agency says people sickened by listeria have recently recounted eating meat that was sliced at deli counters, including ham, turkey and liverwurst. Full Article
ria Industrial Physics Acquires Torus Group By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:24:00 -0400 This move supports Industrial Physics’ growth strategy as laid out by Chief Executive Officer Barry Lyon, upon his appointment in July 2023. Full Article
ria BrucePac Recalls 11.8 million Pounds of RTE Meat and Poultry Over Listeria Contamination By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 11:22:00 -0400 These meat and poultry products were shipped to other establishments and distributors nationwide, then distributed to restaurants, schools and institutions. Full Article
ria Industrial Heat Pumps are the Past, Present and Future By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The threat of finite natural resources can be managed by switching to heat pumps—a move that will pay for itself in resulting energy-cost reductions. Full Article
ria Regal Rexnord Introduces Intelligent Solutions for Industrial Manufacturing By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:44:02 -0400 The Perceptiv ecosystem is designed to offer customers a unified platform to meet the growing reliability needs industrial manufacturers face. Full Article
ria Upgrade Chilling Equipment to Industrial Heat Pumps By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Industrial heat pumps provide chilling and freezing, and reclaim the heat energy lost in chilling to save money on heating water for cooking and cleaning—but is retrofitting possible? Full Article
ria Cambria Launches Four New Amercian-made Quartz Designs, Offers 1cm Thick Tile By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Cambria unveils four new designs that demonstrate Cambria’s ability to respond to market demands for beautifully designed surfaces while pushing the boundaries of what is possible with quartz and now offers a newly curated design palette in 1cm thickness that is available in 19 designs. Full Article